Student Life
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School built in 2007, founded in 1960
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Co-ed enrollment
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100,000+ square feet of air-conditioned classrooms
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Strong STEAM program
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48 acre state-of-the-art campus
Student Life
At Amerigo San Diego, students can continue their learning, pursue their interests and develop leadership skills by taking part in a wide range of extracurriculars and athletics. Students at Mater Dei Catholic can get involved in the Arts, one of the school’s 22 athletic teams or join one of the on-campus clubs, including Robotics Club, Student Council, Model UN and many more.
The School Day
At Amerigo San Diego, students can continue their learning, pursue their interests and develop leadership skills by taking part in a wide range of extracurriculars and athletics. Students at Mater Dei Catholic can get involved in the Arts, one of the school’s 22 athletic teams or join one of the on-campus clubs, including Robotics Club, Student Council, Model UN and many more.
San Diego Residential Campus
At Amerigo San Diego, you'll come together with students from around the world in a safe, enriched community that takes advantage of countless opportunities for immersion in American culture. Students live at the Amerigo San Diego Residential Campus and have access to all of the amenities of home, with 24/7 on-site support from Residential Life personnel.
Residential Campus
- Single-gender rooms
- High speed Wi-fi
- Academic area for structured independent and small group study
- Areas set aside for relaxation and socialization
- Full-time supervision by trained dorm parents
- Security policies and procedures in place for optimal safety
Vibrant life after school
- Opportunity to participate in school-sponsored athletics, activities, clubs, organizations, and community service projects
- Supervised weekend outings to local attractions including cultural, arts and sporting events
- Supervised Thanksgiving and Spring break trips
Now accepting applications
We are looking for talented students from around the world to join Amerigo San Diego. Become part of our family, apply now.
Parent Communications
The Amerigo San Diego team provides regular communications to the student’s network including their Agents, parents and/or guardians. The communications provide regular updates about the student’s academic and social progress along with a monthly calendar of dorm and school activities. The Director of Campus Operations will also communicate with parents and Agents on an as needed basis to discuss student successes as well as health, discipline or behavioral issues.
Residential Life Program
The Amerigo San Diego residential life program ensures students have the resources they need to achieve personal, academic, and cultural success. Students are surrounded by professionally trained Amerigo staff that are invested in each student's success including:
Campus Coordinators
- Head of the student's residence and primary person responsible for each student
- Lives within the residence and maintains a safe, healthy living and learning environment
- Provides holistic oversight of students and tracks academic progress, social behaviors, cultural acclimation, health and emotional well-being
English Language Learning (ELL) Instructor
- Leads ELL activities several times per week
- Closely tracks each student's English language skills and development
- Resource for any English language related questions
Director of Campus Operations
- Provides a safe, healthy, dynamic, productive and fun student experience
- Oversees all residential staff and the ELL instructor
- Develops relationships with all students and is an available resource
Open Communication
The Amerigo San Diego team is available 24/7 and is always willing to conduct Skype calls with parents and Business Partners.